Based on papers presented at a symposium held during a meeting organized by the Society for Experimental Biology.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / J.M. Lackie and P.C. Wilkinson -- Chemotaxis as a form of directed cell behaviour / G.A. Dunn -- The relationship between leucocyte adhesion to solid substrata, locomotion, chemokinesis and chemotaxis / H.-U. Keller -- Peptide and protein chemotactic factors and their recognition by neutrophil leucocytes / P.C. Wilkinson -- Receptor modulation and its consequences for the response to chemotactic peptides / S.H. Zigmond and S.J. Sullivan -- Chemotaxis in the cellulaar slime moulds / P.C. Newell -- Chemotaxis in the eukaryotic microbes / G.W. Gooday -- The molecular biology of bacterial chemotaxis / G.L Hazelbauer -- Motility and fruiting in the bacterium Myxococcus xanthus / C.H. Clarke